‘Garage sale of drugs’: New details after police bust ‘crumb’ dealer selling $1 hits

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Super low prices for a quick high — that’s the latest street-level problem Portland police are trying to tackle.

Authorities say a man arrested near a homeless camp in the Hazelwood neighborhood was selling tiny, pre-packaged hits of drugs for extremely low prices — sometimes as little as $1.

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“He really had a drugstore right there on the street in his coat pocket,” said Sgt. Kevin Allen with the Portland Police Bureau…

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